The Islamic Republic of Iran’s aluminum produce has increased to 8 percent in the first month of the new Iranian year (started March 20, 2010). This is compared to March 20 of 2009. The news added the information: Iran has produced 25,732 tons aluminum during the last Iranian month (March 20-April 20, 2010) showing 8 [...]
On Tuesday, a spokesman of Alcan (Tianjin) confirms that for the next few year, Alcan Cable will invest another $40 million in its Chinese aluminum alloy plant, Alcan (Tianjin) Alloy Products Co. The press release is quoted as saying: “The plant, Alcan Cable’s manufacturing facility in China, started operations April 2009 after receiving an initial [...]
This is the 8th time Alcoa (AA 12.15, +0.21, +1.77%) has published its sustainability report and for the year 2009, it is pleased to announce the progress on its resources, products, and operations. William J. O’Rourke, Alcoa vice president for sustainability & environment, health & safety announces, “We have long valued transparency in our company. [...]
Kitco.com reported on Base Metals Technicals:
Century Aluminum Company (NASDAQ: CENX) announced net income of $6.3 million for the first quarter of 2010. Cost of sales for the quarter includes a $15.5 million net after-tax charge for the portion of power costs at Hawesville payable by the previous power supplier per the terms of the power agreement.
Great Western Minerals Group Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:GWG)(OTCQX:GWMGF)reported the appointment of Mr. Mohamed Madhi to its Advisory Board, effective immediately.
Century Aluminum Company (NASDAQ: CENX) reported that ongoing eruptions from the Eyjafjallajokull Volcano are having no impact on Nordural's Icelandic operations. Nordural is a wholly owned subsidiary of Century Aluminum Company.
Goldworld.com reported on Aluminum Stocks:
Century Aluminum of Kentucky, a wholly owned subsidiary of Century Aluminum Company (NASDAQ: CENX), and the United Steelworkers, reported that they have agreed to a second extension of the labor contract covering the Hawesville, Kentucky smelter operations.
Russia's UC RUSAL (0486.HK), the world's biggest aluminium producer, is to reported to boost output and restart a mothballed plant after reporting a better-than-expected profit for the second half of 2009.
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